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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
707 PM CDT Thu Apr 2 2026

ILC099-030030-
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La Salle IL-
707 PM CDT Thu Apr 2 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM CDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN LA SALLE COUNTY...

At 707 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles southeast of Mendota to near DePue, moving
east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees.

These severe storms will be near...
  Peru, La Salle, and North Utica around 715 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Prairie Center, Triumph, and Troy Grove.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for north central
Illinois.

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

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LAT...LON 4156 8917 4163 8892 4136 8892 4132 8916
      4148 8917
TIME...MOT...LOC 0007Z 270DEG 40KT 4148 8902 4132 8926 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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